Which statement best describes the essence of this chart? a) despite the many gains since the civil war, blacks in the reconstruction era still struggled to find political participation. b) because no constitutional amendments had been passed, blacks could not have any political power in the south. c) blacks were proportionally represented in all southern states at the constitutional convention. d) the freedmen's bureau had been successful in gaining land and education for former slaves.

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.

The great depression severely affected the following groups? select all that apply. politicians, bankers, farmers, business people, factory workers

In 1917 ww1 started to happen, and america tried to stay neutral but couldn't. what are the two main reasons america didn't stay neutral during ww1